Software Engineer (Frontend Focused)

About GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide is the globally leading marketplace for unforgettable travel experiences. Travelers use GetYourGuide to discover the best things to do in a destination. Since its founding in 2009, people from all over the world have booked more than 150 million tours, activities, and attraction tickets through GetYourGuide. Powered by a global team of over 800 travel experts and technologists, the company is headquartered in Berlin and has 17 local offices around the world.

Team Mission

At GetYourGuide, the Supplier Connectivity team is on a mission to empower scalable inventory growth and create a seamless customer experience for connected products.

Your Responsibilities

• Work in a cross-functional mission team with full-stack engineers, app engineers, designers and analysts
• Help to enable your mission team to iterate fast and learn about customers by designing, launching and iterating on A/B experiments
• Continuously improve the codebase, systems and processes
• Design and develop efficient solutions that can continue to scale

Your Profile

• 3+ years of software development experience
• Expertise in web application development using component-based frameworks
• High proficiency in TypeScript, Vue.js, Java (SpringBoot), Kafka, and GraphQL
• Experience designing architecture and deployment of web applications and services
• Experience with writing tests
• Ability to turn ideas into fast, reliable and maintainable code
• Positive, proactive team player who is passionate about their craft
• Customer-centric prioritization and data-driven decision making
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

What Sets You Apart

• Backend experience in Java
• Working closely with the product manager and designer
• Experience with A/B testing, hypothesis building and event-based analytics
• Prior experience in the e-commerce space
• Prior experience in start-up environments

Benefits

• Invest in your development with an annual personal growth budget
• Become a part of our success with virtual stock options
• Enjoy flexibility with a hybrid work-from-home and telecommuting policy
• Save on transportation costs with discounted public transportation tickets
• Support your loved ones with generous maternity and paternity leave policies